Bill Ackman’s $400 million brain institute was inspired by his daughter—and built outside elite universities, which he says are losing talent

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Scientific study reveals TikTok videos deactivate key cognitive brain regions

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Linkdaze’s smart calendar is built to run a household, not just track a schedule

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Grading the Peyton Watson multiteam trade (and more): Which team gets a D?

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Updated top 100 MLB prospect rankings: Which future star is No. 1?

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100-million-year-old molecular 'bypasses' may have helped grasses dominate landscapes and agriculture

100 million years ago, long before human intervention, ancestors of grasses, including wheat, rice and maize, developed "bypasses" in chemical pathways used to create two critical compounds: lignin and starch.

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